Tetrazepinones are equally cytotoxic to Mer+ and Mer- human tumor cell lines

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 288, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 484-489

  Jean Claude, Bertrand J ^a   Mustafa, Amir ^a   Watson, Amanda J ^b   Damian, Zoe ^a   Vasilescu, Daniela ^a   Chan, Tak Hang ^a   Leyland Jones, Brian ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 O BENZYLGUANINE; ALKYLATING AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARMUSTINE; MITOZOLOMIDE; TEMOZOLOMIDE; TETRAZEPINONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SCREENING; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; BENZAZEPINES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL CYCLE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLIOMA; HUMANS; O(6)-METHYLGUANINE-DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; PHENOTYPE; PYRIDINES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033035658     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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